Lexicon kdab: To speak falsely, to lie, to deceive. Original Word: כְּדַב Strong's Exhaustive Concordance false. (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to kazab; false: see HEBREW kazab Brown-Driver-Briggs [כְּדַב] adjective False. (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew כזב); — feminine singular absolute מִלָּה כִדְבָה Daniel 2:9 ( > noun appositive K175 M66*#168;). כְּ דִי see דִּי. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Aramaic; corresponding to the Hebrew root כָּזַב (kazab), which means to lie or deceive.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The concept of falsehood or lying in the Greek New Testament can be found in words such as ψεῦδος (pseudos • Strong's Greek 5579), which means a lie or falsehood, and ψευδής (pseudes • Strong's Greek 5571), meaning false or lying. These Greek terms convey similar meanings to the Aramaic כְּדַב, emphasizing the theme of deception and falsehood in both the Old and New Testaments. Usage: This word is used in the context of falsehood or deception, often in relation to false reports or statements. Context: The Aramaic word כְּדַב appears in the context of the Old Testament, specifically in the book of Daniel, which contains sections written in Aramaic. It is used to describe falsehood or deceit, particularly in relation to false reports or accusations. In Daniel 2:9, the term is used when King Nebuchadnezzar accuses the wise men of attempting to deceive him with false interpretations of his dream. The usage of כְּדַב highlights the theme of truth versus deception, a recurring motif in the biblical narrative. The word underscores the importance of truthfulness and the consequences of deceit, reflecting the broader biblical teaching on the nature of truth and integrity. Forms and Transliterations כִדְבָ֤ה כדבה chidVah ḵiḏ·ḇāh ḵiḏḇāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 2:9 HEB: דָֽתְכ֗וֹן וּמִלָּ֨ה כִדְבָ֤ה וּשְׁחִיתָה֙ [הַזְמִנְתּוּן NAS: to speak lying and corrupt KJV: for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt INT: decree words lying and corrupt prepare 1 Occurrence |
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